“No one is more dangerously insane than one who is sane all the time: he is like a steel bridge without flexibility, and the order of his life is rigid and brittle.” – Alan Watts ~ Connect on social media! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth MeWe Group - https://mewe.com/join/theallaroundgrowthcommunity Twitter - https://twitter.com/allaroundgrowth Flote - https://flote.app/allaroundgrowth Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/allaroundgrowth Facebook Group - https://www.facebo...
Jul 14, 2022•16 min•Ep. 378
In today's episode, Rob interviews the founders of the homestead where he lives. While we've only lived out here together for four years together, the history of the land dates back to December 2005 - when Robert J Kaiser, Jr. and Denise Kaiser first purchased the land. There is discussion about challenges of building a homestead while owning land and not living there, even if your land is located in the same city or county where you reside. We also talk about the challenges of building a farmer...
Jul 13, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 377
Tune in today for a brief episode on family, interviews and a brief update on the show over the past month or two and what you can expect over the next month or two! Stay tuned! ~ Connect on social media! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth MeWe Group - https://mewe.com/join/theallaroundgrowthcommunity Twitter - https://twitter.com/allaroundgrowth Flote - https://flote.app/allaroundgrowth Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/allaroundgrowth Facebook Group - https://www.faceboo...
Jul 12, 2022•14 min•Ep. 376
Have you ever hit a plateau or even found yourself moving backwards in your personal development journey? That’s right – sometimes we encounter roadblocks in our path towards personal development. It’s normal and it’s natural. Like many other situations in life, how we respond is what matters. I’d like to look at the idea of “roadblocks” through a bit of an analytical lens. You see, once we’ve accepted our plateau or our backwards progress, we begin to again move forward. Acceptance. One of the ...
Jul 11, 2022•12 min•Ep. 375
In 2022, the June solstice occurs on Tuesday, June 21, marking the astronomical first day of summer. The solstice is celebrated by many cultures around the world. Learn solstice facts, fun, and folklore...as Rob shares an article welcoming Summer from the Old Farmers' Almanac today. ~ Connect on social media! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth MeWe Group - https://mewe.com/join/theallaroundgrowthcommunity Twitter - https://twitter.com/allaroundgrowth Flote - https://flote.app/all...
Jun 22, 2022•21 min•Ep. 374
Addiction is an involuntary neuropsychological disorder characterized by persistent use of a drug, despite substantial harm and other negative consequences. Repetitive drug use often alters brain function in ways that perpetuate craving, and weakens self-control . Wikipedia Today, Rob shares a recent discovery he made about nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and draws some analogies to "dirty keto." Rob talks about his experience with addiction, 12 step programs, and choices. If you are sensitiv...
Jun 21, 2022•23 min•Ep. 373
Join Rob in a "throwback" style episode from the road as he shares his experience today after a failed donut experience with a new trendy hipster donut joint. After some fun donut chatter, Rob shares how The Church never ceases to amaze him with how welcoming it is as opposed to many other "religious" experiences in the past. Want to talk more about this? Understand that you are welcome and encouraged to send me an email at allaroundgrowth@gmail.com You are not alone. ~ Discussion Links: St. Arc...
Jun 19, 2022•46 min•Ep. 372
As an independent contractor, freelancer or gig worker, you enjoy the freedom to choose when and where you want to work. But your income may not be as predictable as that of an employee with a regular paycheck. When your income varies from month to month, setting a budget is critical to meeting your financial obligations. Join Rob as he touches on three different resources that you can use to help you budget with an irregular income. No matter where you are on your financial path - this show wil...
Jun 17, 2022•20 min•Ep. 371
Tune in for a more casual "free talk" episode today as Rob discusses his past 30 days of self-employment, the action steps he's using to plan the life and career of his dreams, and some ways he's considering monetizing the podcast. How can I of service to you? What would make you PAY to support the show? Join the discussion on Telegram and let us know! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth ~ Connect on social media! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth MeWe Group - htt...
Jun 15, 2022•29 min•Ep. 370
In today's show, we're going to take a look at what Mariachi music is, where the name "mariachi" comes from, the origins of the music, along with my personal experience with this and other types of Mexican music! This is a fun, casual episode fueled by pie, ice cream, and tequila. Join in for the fun! What is your favorite pie? Do you like Mariachi music? What's your favorite tequila? Join the discussion on Telegram and let us know! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth ~ Connect on...
Jun 11, 2022•29 min•Ep. 369
You may be approaching a point in your life where you’re considering a career change. If you’re wondering what steps you can take to prepare yourself for the future… …this is the episode for you. I am currently two weeks into a plan that has the potential to empower me to radically change my life. And that plan involves my career – and that is exactly what we’re going to discuss in today’s episode. Are you considering a career move? What are you doing to prepare for it? Join the discussion on Te...
Jun 10, 2022•37 min•Ep. 368
A contra dance event is a social dance that one can attend without a partner. The dancers form couples, and the couples form sets of two couples in long lines starting from the stage and going down the length of the dance hall. Throughout the course of a dance, couples progress up and down these lines, dancing with each other couple in the line. The dance is led by a caller who teaches the sequence of figures in the dance before the music starts. Callers describe the series of steps called "figu...
Jun 08, 2022•22 min•Ep. 367
Today, Rob responds to some audience feedback from the audience about Spirituality. Today's show is a great example of why the Telegram group is such a great place to be. You'll find some great dialogue from today and Rob's thoughts on the bible in today's show. Why is spirituality important in your life? Join the discussion on Telegram and let us know! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth ~ Connect on social media! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth MeWe Group - ht...
Jun 08, 2022•29 min•Ep. 366
In today's episode Rob shares his perspective on inflation, how it is impacting your family, how it's going to get worse, and most importantly - what you can DO to deal with it. This is a solutions-oriented episode. No time for complaining. What are you doing with YOUR family to deal with inflation? Join the discussion on Telegram and let us know! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth ~ Connect on social media! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth MeWe Group - https://...
Jun 06, 2022•31 min•Ep. 365
The Christian holiday of Pentecost is celebrated on the 50th day from Easter Sunday. It commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and other followers of Jesus Christ while they were in Jerusalem celebrating the Feast of Weeks, as described in the Acts of the Apostles. Wikipedia In today's episode, Rob shares a passage with you from Divine Intimacy titled "The Descent of the Holy Spirit." Divine Intimacy is the highest state attainable on earth. In this union of love, the soul...
Jun 05, 2022•42 min•Ep. 364
Personal development or self improvement consists of activities that develop a person's capabilities and potential, build human capital, facilitate employability, and enhance quality of life and the realization of dreams and aspirations. Wikipedia Rob takes a trip down memory lane, reflecting on more than a decade of his own experience towards personal development. Learn how he took what he learned in the corporate world and used it as a foundation to build upon. There's a lot of information her...
Jun 04, 2022•33 min
Intermittent fasting (IF) is an eating pattern that cycles between periods of fasting and eating. It’s currently very popular in the health and fitness community. In today's show, Rob breaks down what intermittent fasting is and how it works. He reviews different intermittent fasting plans, what you can eat and drink while fasting, the benefits of fasting, and ultimately the safety of intermittent fasting. What is your experience with Intermittent Fasting? Join the discussion on Telegram and let...
Jun 02, 2022•24 min•Ep. 362
The newsletter contains photos and dialogue of what took place over the last month of May while providing a snapshot of what's in store for this month! Join Rob as he shares the newsletter from the farm and homestead...along with a few stories from "behind the scenes!" If you want to get a sneak peek into what’s happening here on the farm – check out York Meadow Farm on Telegram! https://t.me/yorkmeadowfarm ~ Connect on social media! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth MeWe Group ...
Jun 01, 2022•35 min•Ep. 361
Do your credit cards make you want to cry? In today's episode, Rob provides feedback on three different articles discussing various approaches on getting credit cards under control. To conclude the episode, he shares his experience with Financial Peace University - a five year journey from his first class. Getting credit cards under control and getting out of debt is a process. Much like a lifestyle *of* debt - a lifestyle without debt is possible, provided one understands it is exactly that - a...
May 31, 2022•35 min•Ep. 360
Here's to new beginnings - for all beginnings are hopeful. In what area of your life can you have a new beginning today? Join us in the Telegram group and let us know! ~ The show is growing away from it’s current format. At the moment, the show operates on a daily schedule, which provided structure to the show. Moving forward, I will begin to rotate through the following seven topics: Financial Physical Personal Development Family Spiritual Social Career (in this case, largely revolving around h...
May 30, 2022•23 min
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May 27, 2022•8 min•Ep. 358
Heads up! On Monday night, May 30, we may witness a new meteor shower and impressive display of shooting stars, thanks to a comet that’s breaking apart! Will a newcomer—the Tau Herculids showers—make an epic appearance? Join Rob on another Old Farmers Almanac Thursday as he shares an article by Bob Berman titled: "Chance to See a Meteor Storm from a Crumbling Comet on May 30!" Do you live in a good area to watch the upcoming meteor storm? Join the community and let us know! Telegram Group Chat -...
May 26, 2022•17 min•Ep. 357
Join Rob on this Wild Card Wednesday as he begins to experiment with the show. Moving forward, the format of the show will change slightly - in that the Wild Card Wednesday shows will begin to include dialogue on All Around Growth, and finding balance in life through effectively setting goals in these seven key areas in life: Financial Physical Personal Development Family Spiritual Social Career When debt isn’t holding you back, nothing can stop you from living the life of your dreams (yeah, tha...
May 25, 2022•15 min•Ep. 356
Join Rob on a "Take 2" episode of this Top Ten Trending Twitter topics - after stopping the first recording to take the show in a more positive direction. Rob eventually talks about the current affairs taking place at Davos 2022, the World Economic Forum and Klaus Schwab. Rob believes there's a bit of misunderstanding regarding Klaus Schwab and the World Economic Forum. Our ignorance of who this man is and the work that he's done leads us into a world of distractions that prevents us from taking...
May 24, 2022•32 min•Ep. 355
Subscribe to receive weekly updates with our most popular articles and company updates at Men of Order . ~ Connect on social media! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth MeWe Group - https://mewe.com/join/theallaroundgrowthcommunity Twitter - https://twitter.com/allaroundgrowth Flote - https://flote.app/allaroundgrowth Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/allaroundgrowth Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/allaroundgrowth ~ Follow this link to ALL EPISODES ~ How To ...
May 23, 2022•15 min•Ep. 354
Today, Rob shares some incredible feedback from an incredible community. With incredible and appropriate timing, Rob responds to a wonderful and heartwarming letter from the audience and a fellow member of the 48 Days Eagles Community. I am very excited to share my experiences with the 48 Days Eagles Community with you. ~ Connect on social media! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth MeWe Group - https://mewe.com/join/theallaroundgrowthcommunity Twitter - https://twitter.com/allarou...
May 20, 2022•15 min•Ep. 353
Meet Asian pears—among the finest fruits I’ve ever grown. They have the juicy white flesh and lovely bouquet of a pear but they are round and can be eaten crisp off the tree like an apple. Plus, this fruit is low in acidity, stores for many months, and is easy to grow. Join Rob on another Old Farmers Almanac Thursday as he dives into the topic of Growing Asian Pears! Do you grow Asian pears? Join the community and let us know! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth ~ Connect on socia...
May 19, 2022•21 min•Ep. 352
Join Rob as he discusses self-employment in today's episode! He dives into the journaling he is doing now that he is self-employed, new routines that he's considering during this time, and experiences that he's had to-date! While he's not even a week into the world of self-employment, Rob is quickly realizing that there's a lot to balance - and how he's going to learn to have to communicate more effectively to avoid misunderstanding and overcommitment. Tune in today to hear updates on the world ...
May 18, 2022•27 min•Ep. 351
This morning, Rob decides to discuss the Buffalo shooting while watching the trending topics on Twitter change in real time. Rob also discusses promoted posts, the media, distractions, and the various communities you can engage in for a positive solution from the worldly distractions we see this morning within the Top 10 Trending Twitter Topics seen below: Buffalo / Swalwell / People respond to a Tweet from Representative Eric Swalwell about his 4-year-old’s response to the shooting at a Buffalo...
May 17, 2022•23 min•Ep. 350
Join Rob as he discusses the top trending Men of Order articles before focusing on a new article that was published yesterday titled, 6 Steps to Succeed in The Great Resignation . The six steps you need to successfully step down from your job during The Great Resignation, no matter where you are on your journey to independence and freedom. This is a fitting topic for today's show, as this is the first episode of the All Around Growth podcast to be recorded after Rob participated in his own Great...
May 16, 2022•22 min•Ep. 349